{
  "id": 794689,
  "title": "As North Korea’s Economy Grows, Kim Jong Un Is Stronger Than Ever",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/as-north-koreas-economy-grows-kim-jong-un-is-stronger-than-ever",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-13T17:49:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Forbes",
    "slug": "forbes",
    "url": "https://www.forbes.com/sites/natashalindstaedt/2026/08/13/as-north-koreas-economy-grows-kim-jong-un-is-stronger-than-ever/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "North Korea's economy is booming but North Koreans see few benefits. Kim Jong Un is the big winner and is taking credit for growth that Russia and China have facilitated.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}